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De La Rue PLC 30 July 2007 TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii): De La Rue plc 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket /s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : () 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): Barclays Global Investors 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): Barclays Global Fund Advisors Barclays Global Investors Ltd Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v): 23 July 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 24 July 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 6% to 7% 8. Notified details: ................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggering the ISIN CODE transaction (vi) Number of Number of voting Rights shares (viii) GB00B09JC238 10,726,337 10,726,337 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii) Class/type of shares if Number of Number of voting % of voting possible using the ISIN CODE shares rights (ix) rights Direct Indirect (xi) Direct Indirect (x) GB00B09JC238 11,587,326 0 11,587,326 0.00 7.20 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % of financial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting instrument (xiii) Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights (xiv) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 11,587,326 7.20 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): Barclays Global Fund Advisors Barclays Global Investors Ltd Barclays Global Investors, N.A Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: ................. 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: ................. 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: ................. 13. Additional information: ................. 14. Contact name: Geoff Smith 15. Contact telephone number: 020 71162913 Notification received by the De La Rue plc on 27 July 2007 C L Fluker Company Secretary De La Rue plc 01256 605311 30 July 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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